SXSW Film Preview: Greenlit

Courtesy Austinist  Thu, 03/11/2010 - 8:00am

www.greenlit.org In this documentary-about-filmmaking, a cast and crew is tested when they try to “go green” during the production of their movie The River Why .

Apparently good intentions and the hiring of an environmental consultant don’t guarantee success, and the well-meaning subjects of this doc soon find themselves caught up in an ethical and logistical quagmire illustrating the conflict between ideals and reality.

Directed by Miranda Bailey (who served as executive producer of Noah...



 

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